School-Based Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist

Istss; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Istss is seeking a Behavioral Health Service Clinical Specialist to support students with emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs within the Special Services Department. The role involves counseling, collaboration with educators and families, and development of comprehensive behavioral health plans.

The position requires a Master's in a relevant field, Washington licensure (LMHC/LICSW/psychologist/LMFT or equivalent), and experience in educational settings, IEPs, and data-driven

Qualifications

• Master's degree in eligible behavioral health field.
• Current Washington State licensure (LMHC/LICSW/Psychologist/LMFT or associate level).
• Experience with students in educational settings and IEP processes.
• Experience with functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and PBIS.
• Ability to design and deliver professional learning for staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family-centered behavioral health services.
• Assist in assessing student strengths and risk factors.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to support self-regulation.
• Support crises with assessment, intervention, and safety planning.
• Document progress and adjust interventions using data.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Professional coaching

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Psychology

Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy

Master's degree in School Psychology

Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field

Job description

Istss is seeking a Behavioral Health Service Clinical Specialist to support students with emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs within the Special Services Department. The role involves counseling, collaboration with educators and families, and development of comprehensive behavioral health plans.

The position requires a Master's in a relevant field, Washington licensure (LMHC/LICSW/psychologist/LMFT or equivalent), and experience in educational settings, IEPs, and data-driven